How much does stalling hurt the performance if 20 of all


1. Many computer architects spend a lot of time making their pipelines deeper. Why?

2. A computer with a five-stage pipeline deals with conditional branches by stalling for the next three cycles after hitting one. How much does stalling hurt the performance if 20% of all instructions are conditional branches? Ignore all sources of stalling except conditional branches.

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